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Bill	Firefighting equipment and foam: PFAS chemicals.	Existing law authorizes the State Fire Marshal to make such changes as may be necessary to standardize all existing fire protective equipment throughout the state and requires the State Fire Marshal to notify industrial establishments and property owners having equipment for fire protective purposes of the changes necessary to bring their equipment into conformity with standard requirements.	us/states/ca	California Legislature	20192020	SB 1044	California SB 1044 (20192020)	bill	Firefighting equipment and foam: PFAS chemicals.	enacted	Allen	8	32	8	2020-02-18	2020-09-29	openstates	ocd-bill/650200c5-7cde-4a09-a1ba-b169063d4f1c	http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=201920200SB1044	4ef26b7a31e10f6602ed3409db4b6502eb9b896e81d3496c9c00503b4e556259	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-ca

California SB 1044 (20192020) — Firefighting equipment and foam: PFAS chemicals.

Existing law authorizes the State Fire Marshal to make such changes as may be necessary to standardize all existing fire protective equipment throughout the state and requires the State Fire Marshal to notify industrial establishments and property owners having equipment for fire protective purposes of the changes necessary to bring their equipment into conformity with standard requirements.

Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. 02/18/20 - Introduced (filed) — source
2. 05/18/20 - Amended Senate (committee substitute) — source
3. 06/18/20 - Amended Senate (committee substitute) — source
4. 08/05/20 - Amended Assembly (committee substitute) — source
5. 08/24/20 - Amended Assembly (committee substitute) — source
6. 09/29/20 - Chaptered (committee substitute) — source
7. SB1044 (committee substitute) — source
8. 09/04/20 - Enrolled (enrolled) — source

Votes

• Do pass as amended — 5–0 (pass) · upper
• SB 1044 Allen Senate Third Reading By Bauer-Kahan — 72–0 (pass) · lower
• Unfinished Business SB1044 Allen et al. Concurrence — 39–0 (pass) · upper
• 3rd Reading — 38–0 (pass) · upper
• Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] — 5–0 (pass) · upper
• Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] — 8–0 (pass) · lower
• Do pass as amended. — 18–0 (pass) · lower
• Placed on suspense file — 7–0 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

• Allen — primary (person)
• Bauer-Kahan — coauthor (person)

Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

• 2020-02-18 Introduced. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. To print. introduction, reading-1
• 2020-02-19 From printer. May be acted upon on or after March 20.
• 2020-02-27 Referred to Coms. on EQ., G.O., and JUD. referral-committee
• 2020-03-10 Set for hearing April 1.
• 2020-03-18 April 1 hearing postponed by committee.
• 2020-05-12 Referral to Coms. on G.O., and JUD. rescinded due to the shortened 2020 Legislative Calendar.
• 2020-05-13 Set for hearing May 29.
• 2020-05-18 From committee with author's amendments. Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on EQ. reading-1, reading-2, amendment-passage, committee-passage, referral-committee
• 2020-05-29 From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 5. Noes 0. Page 3621.) (May 29). Re-referred to Com. on APPR. committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage, referral-committee
• 2020-06-03 Set for hearing June 9.
• 2020-06-09 June 9 hearing: Placed on APPR. suspense file.
• 2020-06-11 Set for hearing June 18.
• 2020-06-18 From committee: Do pass as amended. (Ayes 5. Noes 0. Page 3768.) (June 18). committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage, amendment-passage
• 2020-06-18 Read second time and amended. Ordered to second reading. amendment-passage, reading-1, reading-2
• 2020-06-22 Read second time. Ordered to third reading. reading-1, reading-2
• 2020-06-26 Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 38. Noes 0. Page 3880.) Ordered to the Assembly. passage, reading-3, reading-1
• 2020-06-26 In Assembly. Read first time. Held at Desk. reading-1
• 2020-06-29 Referred to Com. on E.S. & T.M. referral-committee
• 2020-07-08 July 13 hearing postponed by committee.
• 2020-07-27 July 27 hearing postponed by committee.
• 2020-07-30 From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 8. Noes 0.) (July 30). Re-referred to Com. on APPR. committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage, referral-committee
• 2020-08-05 From committee with author's amendments. Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on APPR. reading-1, reading-2, amendment-passage, committee-passage, referral-committee
• 2020-08-18 August 18 set for first hearing. Placed on suspense file.
• 2020-08-20 From committee: Do pass as amended. (Ayes 18. Noes 0.) (August 20). committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage, amendment-passage
• 2020-08-24 Read second time and amended. Ordered to second reading. amendment-passage, reading-1, reading-2
• 2020-08-25 Read second time. Ordered to third reading. reading-1, reading-2
• 2020-08-26 Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 72. Noes 0. Page 5224.) Ordered to the Senate. passage, reading-3, reading-1
• 2020-08-28 In Senate. Concurrence in Assembly amendments pending.
• 2020-08-30 Assembly amendments concurred in. (Ayes 39. Noes 0.) Ordered to engrossing and enrolling. amendment-passage, committee-passage-favorable
• 2020-09-10 Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 3 p.m.
• 2020-09-29 Approved by the Governor. executive-signature
• 2020-09-29 Chaptered by Secretary of State. Chapter 308, Statutes of 2020.

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/650200c5-7cde-4a09-a1ba-b169063d4f1c. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).